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How to get fromMurrieta to Joshua Tree National Parkby bus (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Murrieta to Joshua Tree National Park by bus (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jefferson + Town Square to Corona Transit Centerbus bus 206
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    8h 1m
    $52–78

  2. Drive 95.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Murrieta to Hwy 62 & Timothycar car 95.1 mi
    1h 51m
    $18–26

  3. Bus, line 19 bus, line 31 bus, line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hancock + Rancho Springs Medical Ctr. to Perris Transit Centerbus bus 61
    2. Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Moreno Valley Mallbus bus 19
    3. Take the bus from Moreno Valley Mall to 2nd St. 1540 at Walmartbus bus 31
    4. Take the bus from 2nd at Commerce to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus 10
    5. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to El Cielo at Kirk Douglasbus bus 4
    6. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport to 29 Palms Transit Centerbus bus 15
    10h 58m
    $20–30

Murrieta to Joshua Tree National Park by bus, train, and foot

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Murrieta, CA, USA and Joshua Tree National Park, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Jefferson + Town Square to 29 Palms Transit Center via Corona Transit Center, Corona - North Main, Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport, and 29 Palms Transit Center in around 8h 1m.

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